Question

effects of chemicals on human beings

Answer 1

The human body has the ability to tolerate certain amounts ofchemicals and the ability to excrete chemicals from the body. ... The amount, type, and length of time you are exposed to harmful substances will determine if you are at risk for adverse health effects.

Potential health risks:-

The health risks of chemicals depend on several factors, such as:

the type of chemicalthe amount you're exposed towhen and how long you are exposedhow you're exposed (through food, water, air, products and so on)your age and general state of health

Some people may be more sensitive to chemical exposure than others. Groups that may be at higher risk include children, pregnant women and seniors.

Potential health effects:-

Accidents or incorrect use of household chemical products may cause immediate health effects, such as burns and poisoning.

There can also be longer-term health effects from chemicals. When these occur, they are usually the result of exposure to certain chemicals over a long period of time.

Depending on the chemical, these longer-term health effects might include:

organ damageweakening of the immune systemreproductive problems and birth defectseffects on the mental cognitive or physical development of childrencancer

Answer 2

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